| Description |
2 audio discs (146 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
022519 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Opera in two acts. |
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Libretto by Myfanwy Piper, based on the short story by Thomas Mann. |
| Performer |
Peter Pears, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone ; supporting soloists ; members of the English Opera Group ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Steuart Bedford, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1974 April The Maltings, Snape. |
| Note |
Editions recorded: Faber. |
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Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Christopher Palmer and libretto (54 pages) laid in container. |
| Language |
Sung in English. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
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Operas -- Librettos.
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Operas -- Librettos. |
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Aschenbach, Gustav von (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Aschenbach, Gustav von (Fictitious character) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Operas.
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Operas.
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Librettos.
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Librettos.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Piper, Myfanwy, librettist.
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Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, singer.
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Shirley-Quirk, John, singer.
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Bedford, Steuart, conductor.
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Palmer, Christopher, writer of added commentary.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955.
Tod in Venedig.
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Container of (work): Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Death in Venice.
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Container of (work): Piper, Myfanwy.
Death in Venice.
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English Opera Group, performer.
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English Chamber Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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| Standard No. |
028942566927 |
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2894256692 |
| Music No. |
425 669-2 London (set) |
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425 670-2 London (disc 1) |
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425 671-2 London (disc 2) |
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